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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Simone Galato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joakim Broden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Broden is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Winged Hussars. Simone Galato has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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151 lbs
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140 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simone Galato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joakim Broden !
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galato lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Broden has a takedown stuffed.
Broden has a takedown stuffed.
Galato slips a straight right by Broden .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Galato checks the leg kick.
Galato half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Broden throws a head kick that Galato semi-blocks.
Galato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Broden closes the distance and clinches.
Broden manages to break the clinch.
Broden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Galato. Those never looked like landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Galato.
Broden throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Galato - that will leave a mark!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Galato moves out of range of the body kick from Broden .
A swing and a miss from Broden .
Nice body kick there by Galato.
Galato thows a body kick. Broden tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Galato lands a leg kick that knocks Broden off balance momentarily.
Galato really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Broden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Galato. Galato obviously looking to wear him down.
Broden slips a jab from Galato.
Galato keeps Broden at a distance using the push kick.
Broden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Galato connects with an inside leg kick.
Broden throws a low kick but Galato avoids it.
Galato avoids the head kick by Broden .
Broden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Broden tried to score with a low kick but Galato checks it.
Galato lands the left hand.
Broden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Galato.
Galato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Broden on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galato connects with a leg kick. Broden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Galato explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broden walks forward, straight into a front kick from Galato.
Broden throws a leg kick that misses.
Broden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Galato drops down looking for a counter takedown but Broden sprawls and moves away.
Broden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Galato can pounce on him.
Galato lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Broden checks the leg kick.
Galato is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Broden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galato misses with a body shot.
Galato looks to score with a jab to the body but Broden is just out of range.
Broden raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Broden misses with a looping right.
Broden throws a jab when Galato was well out of range.
Broden misses with a two punch combination.
Broden has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Galato.
Galato connects with an inside leg kick.
Galato scores with a hook.
Galato avoids the head kick by Broden .
Broden looks winded!
Broden on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Galato.
Galato explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Broden tries a head kick but it misses.
Broden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Broden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Broden tries a head kick but it misses.
Galato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Broden moves away.
A solid body kick from Galato.
Galato tries to bum rush Broden with a series of wild strikes but Broden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Galato sizes up Broden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Broden takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Galato.
Broden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Galato lands a leg kick that knocks Broden off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Galato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Galato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Broden closes the distance and clinches.
Broden tries to land knees in the clinch but Galato avoids the damage to the body.
Broden tries a knee to the head but Galato blocks it.
Broden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Broden tries to close the distance and clinch but Galato swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Galato is looking to counter the offense by Broden and move into the clinch.
Galato scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Broden . Those never looked like landing.
Galato feinted with a counter takedown.
Galato tried to score with a low kick but Broden checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Galato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Broden .
Some wild striking there from Broden .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simone Galato dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Galato scores with a kick to the body.
Galato will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A clash of legs there as Broden blocks the low kick.
Galato buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Galato. Broden shrugs it off though.
Broden throws a head kick but Galato moves out of range.
Broden misses with a body shot.
Broden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Galato.
Broden moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Galato lands a nice looking body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broden throws a right hand that Galato ducks under and follows up with a left that Galato also avoids with ease.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Galato - that will leave a mark!
Galato tries to land a front kick but Broden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Broden takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broden has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galato breaks the clinch.
Galato connects with a jab.
Simone Galato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Broden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Broden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Galato lands with a nice body kick.
Broden is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Galato.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Galato.
Broden scores with a jab.
Galato scores with a nice body kick.
Galato lands with a kick to the ribs.
Galato thuds his right hand into Broden 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Broden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Galato to score with a decent uppercut.
Galato is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broden looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A slapping body kick lands there for Galato.
Galato throws a body kick that misses.
Galato feints and then cracks Broden 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Broden down.
Simone Galato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Galato.
Galato slips a jab from Broden .
Galato half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Galato misses with an attempted mid kick.
Broden has taken the fight to the clinch.
Galato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Broden 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Broden takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Broden lands a high kick!
Broden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Galato. Galato circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Broden ducks under a wild hook from Galato.
Galato lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Broden tries a head kick but it misses.
Broden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Galato takes a swing at Broden 's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broden walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Galato lands with a nice body kick.
Galato throws a leg kick which misses Broden 's front leg but catches the back leg as Broden tries to avoid it.
Broden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Broden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Galato moves away.
Broden throws a head kick that Galato semi-blocks.
Galato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Broden can do to turn this around?
Galato feints and then cracks Broden 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Broden down.
Galato listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Galato connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Galato throws a right and a left that both miss.
Galato cracks the inside of Broden 's front leg.
Sloppy strikes from Broden . Those never looked like landing.
Galato bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galato scores with a nice body kick.
Galato scores with a push kick.
Galato misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Broden shoots in and drives through. Galato sprawls well.
Galato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Galato tenderised Broden 's leg. Broden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Broden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Broden throws a head kick that misses.
Galato is looking to slow Broden down with leg kicks.
Broden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Galato. Galato obviously looking to wear him down.
Broden has closed the distance and engaged Galato in a clinch.
Broden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Broden fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Galato stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Galato throws a series of punches but Broden moves out of range.
Broden fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simone Galato dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Broden connects with a high kick.
Galato takes a swing at Broden 's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Broden .
Galato misses with a body kick.
Broden walks into a jab.
Broden blocks a low kick nicely.
Broden misses with a few strikes there.
Galato misses the shot to the body.
Broden throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simone Galato is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Broden .
The fighters circle momentarily. Galato darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Broden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Broden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Broden misses with a head kick.
Galato throws a nice outside leg kick.
Galato paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Broden takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Galato scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Broden takes a jab right on the kisser.
A head kick misses from Broden .
Galato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Broden misses the target.
Broden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Galato throws a right hand that Broden ducks under and follows up with a left that Broden also avoids with ease.
Broden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Broden has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Galato.
Galato jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Galato. Broden shrugs it off though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galato with a jab.
Broden has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Galato lands a nice leg kick that just misses Broden 's sensitive parts.
Broden walks forward, straight into a front kick from Galato.
Galato throws a jab when Broden was well out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Galato.
Broden throws a jab when Galato was well out of range.
Galato throws a nice outside leg kick.
Galato avoids the head kick by Broden .
A good leg kick by Galato.
Galato uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Broden has time to react.
Galato lets loose with a powerful body kick. Broden will feel that in the morning.
Broden takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Broden closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Galato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broden moves into the clinch.
Broden tries to pull guard but Galato won't allow it.
Galato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Broden sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Broden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galato circles away quickly and effectively.
Galato fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Broden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Galato blocks a head kick by Broden .
Galato throws a nice inside leg kick.
Galato scores with a nice body kick.
Galato connects with a solid leg kick.
Galato rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Broden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Broden looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Galato connects with the punch.
A punch combination from Galato misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galato throws a predictable looking body shot
and Broden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broden takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Broden sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A head kick misses from Broden .
Galato showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Broden .
Broden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A nice inside leg kick there by Galato. That's going to slow Broden down.
Broden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Galato.
Galato jabs Broden right on the nose. Broden blinks but takes it well.
That kick from Galato tenderised Broden 's leg. Broden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Galato looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Joakim Broden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simone Galato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Broden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Broden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simone Galato showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Galato, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simone Galato!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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